JOO Young Dae

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
2	Singles - Class 1	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
2	Team - Classes 1-2	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
World Championships
2	Singles - Class 1	2018	Lasko, SLO

Travel. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

Athlete

Physical Education - Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, KOR

Korean

Gyeongsangnam-do Para Sports Association [Korea]

Kim Min [club, national], KOR

Right (Athlete, 02 Feb 2020)

2013 for Korea, in Incheon, Korea (Athlete, 20 May 2016)

He took up the sport in 2008 in Jinju, Republic of Korea, and began competing in 2013. (Athlete, 02 Feb 2020, 24 Aug 2021; yna.co.kr, 14 Sep 2016; knnews.co.kr, 26 Mar 2019)

He was encouraged to take up the sport by coach Moon Chang-Joo, who visited his vocational training facility in 2002. "At that time, I refused his offer because I wanted to focus on my work in web design. However, Moon persisted for several years, and I came round in the end." (Athlete, 02 Feb 2020; paralympic.org, 14 Feb 2020)

To win gold in the singles and team events at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 02 Feb 2020, 24 Aug 2021)

Winning silver in the men's class 1 singles event at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

Coach Moon Chang-Joo. (paralympic.org, 14 Feb 2020; Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

"Believe in the sweat of hard work, and be firm." (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

In 2014 he received an Excellence Award from the Sacheon Sports Council in the Republic of Korea. (asiatoday.co.kr, 19 Dec 2020)